A 3-Stages’ ( Creative Thinking, Music Making & Performance) Memorable Music Journey for your kids!

This 3-stages’ module is based on educational research by Harvard University and University of Edinburgh, aims to motivate children in creative music-making. We are now combining the workshop with a plan to visit Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, during the world famous Edinburgh Festival in August, with workshops before in Hong Kong.

(*) Include the instructors’ fee and the venue fee on DAY ONE, DAY TWO & DAY FIVE. All the related accommodation, transportation and site-seeing tickets are excluded. Parents are required to participate the parents’ briefing in Hong Kong and join the Edinburgh Tour with their kids.

Kimho Ip studied music in Germany and Scotland and received his PhD at the University of Edinburgh in 2004. Since 2006 he has been supported by the Scottish Arts Council to work as musical director for the music company iMAP. He has introduced creative intercultural music learning to more than 8,000 pupils in the UK. He was invited by festivals to compose and perform in London, Amsterdam and Beijing. Currently Kimho is a visiting lecturer at the University of Edinburgh.

Filip Davidse

Filip Davidse completed his Master Studies in classical saxophone at the Conservatory of Amsterdam. He is teaching saxophone in music school in Amsterdam. He regularly performs both in Holland and abroad, and collaborates with, among others, the pianist Naomi Tamura and the composer and yangchin player Kimho Ip.

Ann Wong

Ann Wong presented classical music at Radio Television Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Sinfonietta, specialising in using fun and interactive ways to help young people to learn music.Her successful "Ann's World of Music" attracted over 10,000 children aged 3 and above with their parents to make their first enjoyable step into classical music. She was also commissioned by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department to give a series of talks to primary and secondary pupils.